Ethics, Law, and Aging Review, 11 : Deinstitutionalizing Long Term Care--Making Legal Strides, Avoiding Policy Errors.

We are now engaged in a movement that de-emphasizes the reliance on institutional forms of long-term care for disabled persons needing ongoing daily living assistance and converges on the use of non-institutional service providers abnd residential settings. In this latest edition of Ethics, Law and...

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Main Author: Kapp, Marshall
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2005.
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Summary:We are now engaged in a movement that de-emphasizes the reliance on institutional forms of long-term care for disabled persons needing ongoing daily living assistance and converges on the use of non-institutional service providers abnd residential settings. In this latest edition of Ethics, Law and Aging Review, Kapp and ten expert contributors help us examine the forces and potential for changeing the long-term care industry (both positively and negatively) and address this paradigm shift from the inpersonal, public psychiatric institutions of the 1960s and 1970s to the present-day assisted.
Physical Description:1 online resource (137 pages)
ISBN:9780826116536
0826116531
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.